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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,835

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $35,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,286

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $32,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelPT CruiserPT Cruiser5-Series
TrimLimitedGT535i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $19,450 $24,100 $55,400
Base Invoice $18,200 $22,431 $51,150
ABS w/ traction control 825    
Quick Order Package K 1,055    
2.4L I4 1,280    
Bluetooth cell phone link 360 360  
Floor mats 30    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Heated front seats   250 500
Premium Package     2,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
ABS w/ traction control 759    
Quick Order Package K 971    
2.4L I4 1,178    
Bluetooth cell phone link 331 331  
Floor mats 28    
Satellite radio 179 179  
Heated front seats   230 455
Premium Package     2,275
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 3,745 805 3,595
Options (change) 3,446 740 3,270
Destination 640 640 825
Total Price $23,835 $25,545 $59,820
Total Invoice $22,286 $23,811 $55,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,434
Model Year200720072009
ModelPT CruiserPT Cruiser5-Series
TrimLimitedGT535i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine180hp I4230hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$23,835$25,545$59,820
Adjustments for Features0-200-7,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,835$25,345$52,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,510$0
Total Invoice$22,286$23,811$55,245
Adjustments for Features0-186-6,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,286$23,625$48,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,339$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200720072009
ModelPT CruiserPT Cruiser5-Series
TrimLimitedGT535i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer  $100
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,515$2,715$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$7,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-6,525

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20072009
ModelPT Cruiser5-Series
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.0 in113.6 in
Length168.9 in191.2 in
Width67.1 in72.7 in
Height65.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,148 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

ABS w/ traction control
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package K
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115059%
Total Not Requested80041%

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